Utility rates are rising, and civil rights advocates aren’t having it

<p dir="ltr" style= "line-height: 1.38; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"> <span style= "font-size: 11pt; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> Civil rights advocates are protesting proposed utility rate increases, Urban Triage's second annual harvest festival is coming Saturday and Free Bikes 4 Kidz fall donation drive is coming at the end of the month.</span></p>